Program Name: Benim Scholastic Academy    License/Registration ID: 767212


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Regina Szaboova Contact Title: Director
Program Type: Day Care Center Status: Open
School District: Clarkstown
Site Address: Map
114 S. Main St., New City, NY 10956
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 23, 2016
Current Registration Period: Sep 23, 2022 - Sep 22, 2026
Phone: (845) 521-7055
Fax: (845) 521-7054
Total Capacity: 283
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 12
-Preschool: 127
-School-Age: 144
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 2/24/2025 12:50:18 PM
-Infants: 0
-Toddlers: 0
-Preschool: 0
-School-Age: 0

*Important Note: This self reported information on open child care slots can quickly change.


Please contact this program for the most current openings.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
Removed from referral list: No
This facility is approved to administer medications.
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400
For additional details and to view the checklist used during an inspection, please click on the Inspection ID links below. Inspection checklists are generated per inspection type and reason. Also note, that any regulatory requirement can be assessed and cited during an inspection and as a result, may not be reflected on the inspection checklist. These items would be reflected in the program's compliance history that is posted.

 Inspection History: (Inspections in the past 24 months)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
Apr 2, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-YRO-030233 Violations Found
Feb 24, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-YRO-009067 Violations Found
Nov 12, 2024 Mid-Point 2024-I-YRO-095979 Violations Found
Jun 10, 2024 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2024-I-YRO-050498 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 8, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-YRO-038958 Violations Found
Mar 8, 2024 Self Reported Serious Incident 2024-I-YRO-037625 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 29, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-YRO-018984 Violations Found
Jan 29, 2024 Complaint (Substantiated) 2024-I-YRO-018587 Violations Found
Oct 10, 2023 Self Reported Serious Incident 2023-I-YRO-046518 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 19, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-YRO-036971 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 19, 2023 Complaint (Unsubstantiated) 2023-I-YRO-036393 No violations cited for this Inspection
Additional Inspection History

*Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site(where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
-Record/File Review
-Interviewing of Staff
-Or Other Investigative Reasons

 Compliance History
Date of Last Inspection: Apr 2, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: Yes
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Apr 2, 2025 418-1.3(n) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times. Not Corrected
Feb 24, 2025 418-1.3(n) Adequate and safe water supply and sewage facilities must be provided and must comply with State and local laws. Hot and cold running water must be available and accessible at all times. Not Corrected
Nov 12, 2024 413.4(d)(5) A prospective director, employee or volunteer may begin to work or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home after completing the check described in paragraphs (1) or (2) of subdivision (a) of this section. Corrected
Mar 8, 2024 418-1.5(z) All window and door blind cords, ropes, wires and other strangulation hazards must be secured and inaccessible to children. Corrected
Jan 29, 2024 418-1.15(b)(14)(ii) The program must immediately notify the parent and Office upon learning of the following events involving a child which occurred while the child was in care at the program or was being transported by the program: serious incident, Corrected
Jan 29, 2024 418-1.15(b)(10)(ii) A child day care center must cooperate with inspectors and other representatives of the Office in regard to any inspections or investigations that are conducted by the Office or its representatives. Corrected
*Violations are posted on this web site after the inspection results have been finalized in a report mailed to the provider. Violations are listed here as 'Corrected' after the Office has verified corrections with the provider, and a letter confirming the corrections has been mailed to the provider.
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: Westchester Regional Office
Phone: (845) 708-2400

 Enforcement History
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services uses a range of tools to help bring child care programs into compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

The enforcement actions listed on this website only include denial, revocation or suspension of a child care program's license or registration. Fines are not shown on this website. OCFS stops referring families to the program if a program's license or registration is closed, revoked or suspended.

Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since April, 2020: None